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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	kernel test robot <rong.a.chen@intel.com>,
	H Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Lutomirsky <luto@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.9 23/35] x86/mm: Expand static page table for fixmap space
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 09:56:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181102135645.GE194472@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181102033813.mxauelisrform7ah@shbuild888>

On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 11:38:13AM +0800, Feng Tang wrote:
>Hi Ben,
>
>On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 10:25:43PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
>> On Thu, 2018-10-11 at 17:35 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> > 4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>> >
>> > ------------------
>> >
>> > From: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>
>> >
>> > commit 05ab1d8a4b36ee912b7087c6da127439ed0a903e upstream.
>>
>> This backport is incorrect.  The part that updated __startup_64() in
>> arch/x86/kernel/head64.c was dropped, presumably because that function
>> doesn't exist in 4.9.  However that seems to be an essential of the
>> fix.  In 4.9 the startup_64 routine in arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S would
>> need to be changed instead.
>>
>> I also found that this introduces new boot-time warnings on some
>> systems if CONFIG_DEBUG_WX is enabled.
>>
>> So, unless someone provides fixes for those issues, I think this should
>> be reverted for the 4.9 branch.
>
>Thanks for the catch, I'm fine with the revert for now.

I've queued the revert, thank you.

--
Thanks,
Sasha

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-02 23:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-11 15:35 [PATCH 4.9 00/35] 4.9.133-stable review Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 01/35] mm/vmstat.c: skip NR_TLB_REMOTE_FLUSH* properly Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 02/35] fbdev/omapfb: fix omapfb_memory_read infoleak Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 03/35] xen-netback: fix input validation in xenvif_set_hash_mapping() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 04/35] x86/vdso: Fix asm constraints on vDSO syscall fallbacks Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 05/35] x86/vdso: Fix vDSO syscall fallback asm constraint regression Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 06/35] PCI: Reprogram bridge prefetch registers on resume Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 07/35] mac80211: fix setting IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_RX_MGMT for AP mode keys Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 08/35] PM / core: Clear the direct_complete flag on errors Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 09/35] dm cache metadata: ignore hints array being too small during resize Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 10/35] dm cache: fix resize crash if user doesnt reload cache table Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 11/35] xhci: Add missing CAS workaround for Intel Sunrise Point xHCI Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 12/35] usb: xhci-mtk: resume USB3 roothub first Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 13/35] USB: serial: simple: add Motorola Tetra MTP6550 id Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 14/35] tty: Drop tty->count on tty_reopen() failure Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 15/35] of: unittest: Disable interrupt node tests for old world MAC systems Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 16/35] ext4: add corruption check in ext4_xattr_set_entry() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 17/35] ext4: always verify the magic number in xattr blocks Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 18/35] cgroup: Fix deadlock in cpu hotplug path Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 19/35] ath10k: fix use-after-free in ath10k_wmi_cmd_send_nowait Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 20/35] ath10k: fix kernel panic issue during pci probe Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 21/35] powerpc/fadump: Return error when fadump registration fails Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 22/35] ARC: clone syscall to setp r25 as thread pointer Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 23/35] x86/mm: Expand static page table for fixmap space Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-11-01 22:25   ` Ben Hutchings
2018-11-02  3:38     ` Feng Tang
2018-11-02 13:56       ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 24/35] f2fs: fix invalid memory access Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 25/35] ucma: fix a use-after-free in ucma_resolve_ip() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 26/35] ubifs: Check for name being NULL while mounting Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 27/35] sched/cputime: Convert kcpustat to nsecs Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 28/35] sched/cputime: Increment kcpustat directly on irqtime account Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 29/35] sched/cputime: Fix ksoftirqd cputime accounting regression Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 30/35] ath10k: fix scan crash due to incorrect length calculation Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 31/35] ebtables: arpreply: Add the standard target sanity check Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 32/35] x86/fpu: Remove use_eager_fpu() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 33/35] x86/fpu: Remove struct fpu::counter Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 34/35] Revert "perf: sync up x86/.../cpufeatures.h" Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 15:35 ` [PATCH 4.9 35/35] x86/fpu: Finish excising eagerfpu Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-11 22:40 ` [PATCH 4.9 00/35] 4.9.133-stable review Shuah Khan
2018-10-12  4:33 ` Naresh Kamboju
2018-10-12 12:20 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-10-12 13:52   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-12 14:44     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-10-12 17:07 ` Nathan Chancellor
2018-10-12 17:50 ` Guenter Roeck

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